Aerospace Sector Development Engineer

1 day ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom The National Composites Centre Careers Full time

Revolutionizing Aircraft Manufacturing

The National Composites Centre Careers is at the forefront of Advanced Air Mobility and next-generation aircraft development programs. As an experienced Aerostructures Sector Engineer, you will collaborate to define customer needs, scope multi-disciplinary development tasks, and apply novel technology solutions to mature and deliver industrial readiness.

This role requires a technical expert who can ensure high levels of technical excellence and govern cross-capability, collaborative, and directed R&D projects within our £16m+ Aerostructures portfolio. You will support local sector strategies and steer internal initiatives that drive innovation and growth.

About the Role

  • Provide technical expertise to support program development and delivery
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define customer needs and scope development tasks
  • Apply novel technology solutions to mature and deliver industrial readiness
  • Ensure high levels of technical excellence and governance across R&D projects

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary of approximately £80,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • A dynamic and innovative work environment
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  • A chance to work on cutting-edge projects and contribute to the growth of the aerospace industry


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